17661 – Africa (1767 – 1768)
Voyage ID: 17661
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Africa
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1767
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1768
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: New Calabar
Principal landing location: Savanna la Mar
Number embarked: 230
Number disembarked: 197
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
Richardson,III<><p>Richardson, David, <em>Bristol</em><em>, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America</em>: Volume 1, <em>The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729</em> (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, <em>The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745</em> (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, <em>The Years of Decline, 1746-1769</em> (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, <em>The Final Years, 1770-1807</em> (Bristol, 1997)</p>, LList, 10 Nov 1767<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, LList, 5 Apr 1768<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, Lambert,73,375<>Lambert, Sheila (ed.), <i>House of Commons Sessional Papers of the Eighteenth Century</i>, 145 vols. (Wilmington, DE, 1975)., BFP22/BI/F4<><i>University of Melbourne Archives</i> (Melbourne, Australia) Bright Family Papers
Individuals (2)
P_10404_1118 - Thomas Sims
Role: Owner
P_10404_9996 - John Morgan
Role: Captain-owner